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...Afaik, the software in a Debian ISO looks for particular files to > identify the device with the ISO. > Did you copy the whole file tree of the ISO to the USB stick filesystem ? > Including things like the /.disk directory ? No. I interpreted: https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexible If you used an hd-media image, you should now copy the ISO file of a Debian ISO image[4] onto the stick. When you are done, unmount the USB memory stick (umount /mnt). As: # cp -ip /mnt/samba/data/dpchrist/iso/debian/8.7.1/i386/debian-8.7.1-i386-xfce-CD-1.iso /mnt/...

...arted by the BIOS (without checksum verification), whereas from USB stick, the MBR code has to load and start the program. > Is there a way I can build live 32-bit Debian GNU/Linux USB images without > isohdpfx.S and syslinux.bin? You could try https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexible This looks like what Ady proposed by: > > or I would be partitioning and formatting the USB device Have a nice day :) Thomas

...ive 4 GB: > ... > install-mbr /dev/sdb > ... > [Rest of very clear description snipped.] > > What's that? That desn't exist in the Debian I'm running. > Otherwise you gave a very good description of what you're doing. https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexible The install-mbr command is contained in the mbr Debian package. > From another message: >> Please provide a URL for documentation that explains how to build a >> bootable USB flash drive equivalent to debian-8.7.1-i386-xfce-CD-1.iso. > > x3! > &g...

On 03/19/2017 11:28 PM, David Christensen via Syslinux wrote: > I will try to do an install later, and will report the result. Booting the USB flash drive I prepared, the Debian installer runs: Select a language English Select your location United States Configure the keyboard American English Detect and mount CD-ROM Incorrect CD-ROM detected The CD-ROM drive contains a CD which

Hi, I'm trying to install debian-6.0.5-amd64-CD-1.iso from USB memory-stick. The problem is, that Debian-Installer is not able to "Detect and mount CD-ROM" during the installation process. The USB memory-stick is a 2GB model containing MBR and FAT32 file system: # fdisk -lu /dev/sdb Disk /dev/sdb: 2013 MB, 2013265920 bytes 62 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1022 cylinders, total 3932160

On 03/18/2017 03:02 PM, Thomas Schmitt via Syslinux wrote: > Hi, > > David Christensen wrote: >> I use this USB flash drive for bootable installer images; I do not >> attempt to mount it. I don't know that I could, even if I wanted to: > > mkdir /mnt/iso > mount /dev/sdc /mnt/iso > > or, because partition 1 starts at block 0, you may mount it too >

David Christensen wrote: > This is how I prepared an ADATA USB Flash Drive 4 GB: ... install-mbr /dev/sdb ... [Rest of very clear description snipped.] What's that? That desn't exist in the Debian I'm running. Otherwise you gave a very good description of what you're doing. >From another message: > Please provide a URL for documentation that explains how to build a >

On 03/19/2017 01:01 AM, Thomas Schmitt via Syslinux wrote: > David Christensen wrote: >> Is there a way I can build live 32-bit Debian GNU/Linux USB images without >> isohdpfx.S and syslinux.bin? > > You could try > https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/i386/ch04s03.html.en#usb-copy-flexible This is how I prepared an ADATA USB Flash Drive 4 GB: # cat /etc/debian_version 8.7 # uname -a Linux hd-tracy 3.16.0-4-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 3.16.39-1+deb8u2 (2017-03-07) i686 GNU/Linux # dmesg | tail -n 17 [ 3427.672019] usb 5-2: new high-speed USB device number 2 us...